Videos

Bill Detwiler provides a brief tutorial on setting up a Windows 7 homegroup and using it to share files. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.

Another week has flown by here at TechRepublic, and so I try to recap it just as quickly for the TR members that might have blinked and missed it. In this episode, I count down the hot 5 discussions of the week.

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If you must ask for feedback near the end of a project, make sure certain parameters are met.

Bill Detwiler shows you create a PowerPoint presentation that runs all on its own, without human interaction. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.

As promised, we recorded the pilot of the new TR Out Loud video series, which is called “TechRepublic’s Hot 5.” The pilot turned out so well, I decided to publish it so that you all can enjoy it too! In this episode, I count down the hot 5 discussions of the week.

If you’re not a fan of video, you can choose to just download the mp3.

The Palm Pre has gotten an update and landed on Verizon. See the two features that make it stand out for business users, and learn the drawbacks.

You may be brilliant and have an outstanding track record, but you must get a lay of the land at a new job before you go trying to change things.

Bill Detwiler shows you how the free Prey application can help you track down and recover a stolen laptop. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.

Bill Detwiler shares 10+ lesser-known Microsoft Word keyboards shortcuts that let you format text with ease. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.

Learn what WAN acceleration can and can’t do, how it works, the ROI case, and why it’s such a hot project for many IT departments.

Bill Detwiler examines four, free defragmentation utilities that are popular with TechRepublic members. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.

In the final episode of TROLOV, we talk about video going forward in the TR Out Loud blog, highlight the top five discussions of the week, and pay tribute to TR member Scott Ross (aka The Scummy One, Pond Scum, w2ktechman, and friend).

To listen to this week’s TR Out Loud as just an audio file, download the mp3.

Bill Detwiler shares field-tested, IT analogies that answer common computer questions, like the difference between RAM and disk space. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.

In what may very well be the last TROLOV (TR Out Loud on Video) — at least in its current form — Sonja Thompson counts down the top discussions of the week and highlights the most active members on the forums.

To listen to this week’s TR Out Loud as just an audio file, download the mp3.

It’s a shame that in the current economy so many people are taking advantage of the unemployed. Here’s how to keep yourself safe.

Bill Detwiler examines iPhone apps that help IT pros monitor their networks, administer their servers remotely, and more. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.

If Tammy Cavadias, TechRepublic’s moderator, was left to her own devices, how would she host TROLOV — or TR Out Loud on Video? Take a look at the video and see for yourself!

To listen to this week’s TR Out Loud as just an audio file, download the mp3.

Here is my interview with Leo Laporte at CES 2010. I asked him about the most interesting new product and the most important tech trend he saw at this year’s show.